The North-West portion of the Antarctic Peninsula is the most frequently visited and is home to many of the most popular landing sites for expedition cruises. Being the most northerly part of the whole continent, the Peninsula enjoys the mildest Antarctic condition, with temperatures in winter averaging a balmy -20 degrees C (-4 degrees F)!
The Antarctic adventure aboard the Hondius had etched indelible memories, and the promise of a thrilling final day on the horizon filled us with eager anticipation. Day 10: Yankee Harbour and Half Moon Island. Date: 22.11.2023: Position: 62°32''S / 059°48''W: Wind: NE 3:
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12 days / 11 nights The ultimate Antarctic adventure for the active traveler. Spend your days kayaking, hiking, camping, mountaineering and snowshoeing, while always in the company of wildlife. Your vessel will act as your floating ''basecamp'' throughout your expedition.
After passing the Antarctic Convergence – Antarctica''s natural boundary, formed when north-flowing cold waters collide with warmer sub-Antarctic seas – you are in the circum-Antarctic upwelling zone. Not only does the marine life change,
Mountaineering (Antarctica), which provide soft climbs of nearby ranges; Camping (Antarctica) for a night spent under the open polar skies. The expedition leader will do their best to ensure the camping activity takes place. But if local circumstances prevent us from camping on shore, we may attempt to camp on the open decks of the ship.
The Antarctic adventure aboard the Hondius had etched indelible memories, and the promise of a thrilling final day on the horizon filled us with eager anticipation. Day 10: Yankee Harbour and Half Moon Island. Date:
This is probably the single most important piece of gear you bring. Antarctica photography is cold – seriously cold. It''s also wet. You''ll be travelling on zodiacs for much of the time when you''re photographing and water splashing into the boat is not uncommon.You''ll also be making wet landings where you really don''t want to drop any camera gear.
Falkland Islands - South Georgia - Antarctica. Meet at least six penguin species. HDS26-25 This Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Antarctic Peninsula cruise is an animal-lover''s dream come true. The expedition explores one of the last untamed areas on Earth – a land of ruggedly beautiful landscapes and amazingly varied wildlife.
Part of the reward of arriving in Antarctica is the challenge of negotiating the Drake Passage — and the MS Expedition will bring you there safely. Encounter leopard seals lazing on ice floes and immense rookeries of penguins surrounded by towering glaciers, while expert guides and lecturers offer knowledge and insight that bring the nature
The Antarctic Basecamp cruises makes enphasis on activities. They offer a myriad of ways to explore and enjoy the Antarctic Region. This kind of expedition allows you to hike, snowshoe, kayak, go mountaineering, and even camp out under the Southern Polar skies.
Falkland Islands - South Georgia - Antarctica. Meet at least six penguin species. HDS26-25 This Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Antarctic Peninsula cruise is an animal-lover''s dream come true. The expedition explores one of the last untamed areas on Earth – a land of ruggedly beautiful landscapes and amazingly varied wildlife.
The Antarctic Peninsula Basecamp cruise offers you a myriad of ways to explore and enjoy the Antarctic Region. This expedition allows you to hike, snowshoe, kayak, go mountaineering, and even camp out under the Southern Polar skies. On board the Hondius you will undertake an incredible polar adventure to one of the most remote places on Earth.
A day in Antarctica we would undoubtedly carry with us, etched in the tapestry of our unforgettable polar expedition. Day 9: Port Lockroy & Damoy Point. Date: 03.12.2023: Position: 64°49.5''S / 063°31.2''W: Wind: Var 1: Weather: Overcast: Air Temperature: +4:
Kayaking in Antarctica Introducing the Antarctic Basecamp Adventure. At the end of 2023 I joined the Hondius expedition cruise ship on their Antarctic Basecamp Adventure. This trip is designed for those who really want to embrace adventure: alongside all the regular zodiac cruises and landings, it gives you the chance to try out four separate
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Falkland Islands - South Georgia - Antarctica. Meet at least six penguin species. HDS26-25 This Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Antarctic Peninsula cruise is an animal-lover''s dream come true. The expedition explores one of the last untamed areas on Earth – a land of ruggedly beautiful landscapes and amazingly varied wildlife.
The 13-day Antarctic Peninsula Basecamp expedition cruise gives you many ways to explore and enjoy the Antarctic Region. This expedition allows you to hike, snowshoe, kayak, go mountaineering, and even camp out under the Southern Polar skies, bringing you into close contact with the surreal polar environment.
We travelled to Antarctica aboard the MV Ortelius in December 2023 on the Basecamp Expedition. We cannot speak highly enough of the entire voyage and both the vessel crew under Captain Per and the Expedition crew under Team Leader Chris. Chris told us we weren''t on a cruise but an expedition and this was exactly the experience that we wanted and had.
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Today was a beautiful day in Ushuaia, the weather was warm, and the sun was shining as we prepared to set sail for our Antarctic Basecamp voyage. A perfect setting to begin our journey. The town motto of Ushuaia is: The end of the world, the beginning of everything. What a perfect phrase to take with us on board as we travel to one of the most
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After passing the Antarctic Convergence – Antarctica''s natural boundary, formed when north-flowing cold waters collide with warmer sub-Antarctic seas – you are in the circum-Antarctic upwelling zone. Not only does the marine life change,
After passing the Antarctic Convergence – Antarctica''s natural boundary, formed when north-flowing cold waters collide with warmer sub-Antarctic seas – you are in the circum-Antarctic upwelling zone. Not only does the marine life change, the avian life changes too.
This Antarctica Basecamp cruise offers you a myriad of ways to explore and enjoy the Antarctic Region. This expedition allows you to hike, snowshoe, kayak, go mountaineering, and even camp out under the Southern Polar skies. All
The Antarctica Peninsula Basecamp Cruise is the ideal option for people who want to do a wide array of activities! The cruise itself generally run over 11 or 12 days and takes you to the Antarctic Peninsula where you not only visit wildlife-rich sites, but you also take part in a variety of activities including kayaking, camping, snowshoeing, hiking and photography workshops.
This Antarctic cruise allows you to hike, snowshoe, kayak, take zodiac cruises, go mountaineering, and even camp out under Antarctic skies. All activities are included in the cruise price! Sailing across the wild and exciting Drake Passage to the Antarctic Peninsula our expedition cruise ship, will be your basecamp in Antarctica waters as you
After passing the Antarctic Convergence – Antarctica''s natural boundary, formed when north-flowing cold waters collide with warmer sub-Antarctic seas – you are in the circum-Antarctic upwelling zone. Not only does the marine life change, the avian life changes too. Wandering albatrosses, grey-headed albatrosses, black-browed albatrosses
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The Antarctic Peninsula Basecamp cruise offers you a myriad of ways to explore and enjoy the Antarctic Region. This expedition allows you to hike, snowshoe, kayak, go mountaineering, and even camp out under the Southern Polar skies. CABINS & PRICES. Quadruple Porthole: USD 9,100: Triple Porthole: USD 11,200: Twin Porthole:
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